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Raytheon · 13 hours ago

Principal Engineer, Quality Engineering

Andover, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor committed to national security. They are seeking a Principal Quality Engineer to monitor production performance and lead quality improvement initiatives in semiconductor manufacturing.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define change classification and customer communication plan

Assess production trends using data analysis and statistical process control methods

Engage and lead cross functional teams to address rework and scrap, drive continuous improvement, root cause and corrective action

Participate in change control board and qualification review

Review technical data and disposition suspect nonconforming material

Lead continuous improvement activities through Defect Prevention Teams

Support audit procedural compliance

Interface with DCMA & MDA and internal Raytheon Customers

Communicate best practices, audit results, and quality trends

Interface with operators in the fab to investigate process issues

Qualification

Semiconductor manufacturingStatistical Process ControlProcess Failure Mode Effects AnalysisMicrosoft Office SuiteRCCA methodologiesCleanroom environment experienceData analysisCustomer communicationCommunication skillsCross functional team leadership

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree (in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Word, etc.)

Experience in semiconductor manufacturing OR experience in quality, or process engineering, in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Experience working and handling products in a cleanroom environment

Experience with III-V compound semiconductor devices including Gallium Nitride, Gallium Arsenide HEMTs and SLS IR detectors

Ability to participate in and lead cross functional teams focused on solving technical problems

Ability to analyze data, develop and communicate relevant conclusions to drive meaningful results

Experience with PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis), Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Fault Detection Control (FDC), Out of Control Action Plans

Experience working with DoD, i.e. Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

Experience with MIL-STD-883 die visual criteria, and/or microelectronics defect classification, high-power microscope inspection

Experience in compliance audits, ISO9001/AS9100, AS9102 First Article Inspection Reporting

Experience in RCCA methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, 5-WHY, Shainin Red X, Fault Tree Analysis

Experience with internal/external customer communication

Experience with JMP or similar software such as Minitab